Writing
考察 (kǎo chá) — how to say "to investigate" in Chinese
考察
To investigate, to inspect, to study
verb
Character composition
考
to check, exam
察
to observe, to investigate
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
老
Old
#125 · lǎo · 6 strokes
Collocations
考察市场
kǎo chá shì chǎng
survey the market
考察项目
kǎo chá xiàng mù
inspect a project
Examples
公司派专家去工厂考察生产情况。
The company sent experts to the factory to investigate the production situation.
他去国外考察。
He went abroad for an investigation.
Frequently asked questions
How to say investigate in Chinese?
"to investigate" in Chinese is 考察 (kǎo chá).
考察 meaning in English
考察 (kǎo chá) means "To investigate, to inspect, to study".
How is 考察 pronounced?
It is pronounced kǎo chá (written as kao cha, kaocha). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to investigate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 考察: 考 has 6 strokes, 察 has 14 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 考察?
考察 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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